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The Laois Under 21 squad before the Cadbury All-Ireland U21 Football Final against Cork

Looking back: This day 10 years ago the Laois U-21s lost...

Where did the time go? This day 10 years ago the Laois U-21 footballers were beaten in the All-Ireland final by Cork. It's one of the...
O'Moore Park

Laois GAA decline to comment after reports hurling and football coaches...

Laois GAA Chairman Gerry Kavanagh says the County Board will not be commenting on reports that hurling and football coaches have been axed as...

Mark Doheny: 20 reasons you know it’s sunny in Laois

The sun is out, the summer is here so let's all get very excited. Men, women and children all do the same. Wear less clothes,...
Donie Kingston has emerged as an injry doubt for Laois's Leinster championship clash with Longford

Injury worry over key players for Laois senior footballers

Laois manager Peter Creedon is sweating over the fitness of key players less than three weeks' before his side's Leinster championship opener. Donie Kingston, Pádraig...
Paddy Purcell was in action today for Laois against Wexford

Laois hurler named GAA player of the week

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Woodcraft. Laois senior hurler Paddy Purcell has been voted as the GAA's player of the week. The Rathdowney-Errill midfielder...

Laois bottom of list for IDA jobs once again, says Sinn...

Brian Stanley says that Laois was once again at the bottom of the list for net new jobs created by the IDA during the...

Laois Cumann na mBunscol camogie panel named

Laois Cumann na mBunscol have embarked on a new venture in an attempt to improve football and hurling in the county. For the first time,...
Paddy Purcell was in action today for Laois against Wexford

Paddy Purcell reflects on performance ‘worthy of an All-Star nomination’

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Woodcraft Laois midfielder Paddy Purcell made national headlines yesterday as the Rathdowney-Errill man scored 3-6 from play against...

Information for Laois people living with coeliac disease

People with coeliac disease in Laois are being encouraged to get in touch with the Coeliac Society of Ireland as part of a national...
Cormac Reilly of Meath in action against Paddy Whelan and Willie Dunphy of Laois

Back-to-back wins for Laois following stunning display

Laois 3-25 Meath 2-13 Leinster Senior Hurling Championship Round Robin Brought to you in association with Hanlon Woodcraft. An incredible midfield display saw Laois collect their second...
Laois take on Meath this afternoon

LIVE BLOG: Laois take on Meath in Leinster SHC

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens. We’re in Pairc Tailteann this afternoon as the Laois senior hurlers take on Meath in the Leinster SHC...
Laois manager Christy Walsh believes his team face a real battle against Meath

Minor hurling boss: Good displays count for nothing if we don’t...

Laois minor hurling boss Christy Walsh insists that his side's positive Leinster championship campaign to date will count for nothing if they don't beat...
The Laois minor hurling team to take on Kilkenny in O'Moore Park

Laois minor hurling team named for Leinster championship quarter final

Laois minor Hurling manager Christy Walsh has kept faith with the same team who were narrowly edged out by Dublin two weeks' ago for...
Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly

Laois hurling boss: We will have to perform better this weekend

Brought to you in association with Hanlon Kitchens Laois senior hurling manager Eamonn Kelly says that if Laois play like they did last weekend, they...
Laois man Liam Delaney, far right, pictured at the Celtic Challenge launch recently

Laois Celtic Challenge hurling trials take place tonight

Laois U-17 Celtic Challenge Hurling Management will be holding a trial game tonight at 7pm in the Laois Training Centre. Clubs are invited to send...
Portlaoise's Gary Saunders will line up at centre back for the Laois U-17s tomorrow night against Louth

WATCH: Were the Laois minor footballers robbed on Saturday?

The Laois minor footballers lost in controversial circumstances to Louth in the first round of the Leinster Minor Football Championship on Saturday. And now, thanks...

Laois reach All-Ireland U-16 camogie final

Laois 1-16 Carlow 2-2 All-Ireland U-16 'B' Camogie Semi-Final Laois reached the All-Ireland U-16 'B' Camogie final following an eleven point win over neighbours Carlow. Laois overcame...
The Laois minor hurling team to take on Kilkenny in O'Moore Park

Parlon transfer gives Laois minor hurlers a boost

The Laois minor hurlers have received a boost today with the news that Enda Parlon's inter-county transfer has been approved. The defender had played for...
Ciaran Comerford was excellent for Laois in Newbridge today

Dubious officiating sees Laois minors suffer extra time loss to Louth

Laois 0-15 Louth 2-11 (AET) Leinster Minor Football Championship Round 1 Laois made a losing start to the Leinster minor championship as a missed penalty and...
Club Laois is back and it is better than ever

LIVE BLOG: Laois take on Louth in Leinster MFC

The Laois minor footballers are taking on Louth in an overcast O’Moore Park this afternoon. This is the second successive year that the teams have...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

Back to back wins for Portlaoise as they put under strength...

Portlaoise 2-5 Arles-Kilcruise 0-8 ACFL Division 1B Portlaoise made it back to back wins in Division 1B of the ACFL as two Scott Lawless goals helped...
Stephen Maher is one of the Laois injury concerns ahead of the weekend

Laois hurlers facing injury crisis ahead of championship opener

Laois hurling manager Eamonn Kelly is facing a severe injury crisis ahead of his sides' Leinster Round Robin opener against Westmeath, it has been...
Alan Kinsella will once again captain the Laois minors in their crunch clash with Meath

Laois minor football panel confirmed ahead of championship opener

The Laois minor football panel has been confirmed ahead of their Leinster championship round one clash against Louth. Noel Delaney's men will go into the game...
The Laois Minor Hurling team who face Dublin in the Leinster championship today

Valiant Laois minor hurlers just edged out by 14 man Dublin

Laois 1-8 Dublin 1-11 Leinster Minor Hurling Championship Round 2 The Laois minor hurlers missed the chance to advance straight to the semi-finals of the Leinster...
Laois manager Christy Walsh believes his team face a real battle against Meath

Laois minor hurlers set for tough encounter with ‘All-Ireland contenders’

Laois minor hurling boss Christy Walsh is expecting a tough encounter this weekend when his side take on reigning champions Dublin in Round 2...
Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been named the Electric Ireland Minor Hurler of the Week

Comerford voted Electric Ireland GAA Minor Hurler of the Week

Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been voted the Electric Ireland GAA Minor Hurling Player of the Week. The Harps sharpshooter hit six points from...
Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been named the Electric Ireland Minor Hurler of the Week

Laois minor hurler nominated for Player of the Week award

Laois minor hurler Ciarán Comerford has been shortlisted for the Electric Ireland Player of the Week award. The Harps sharpshooter hit six points from play...

Laois provides ‘richest hospitality’ for artist on 32 county journey

A Northern Irish artist from a proud Unionist tradition says he enjoyed probably  the “richest hospitality” of all the 32 counties in Laois. Brian John...
Laois GAA are hoping to form a Fr Manning Cup team

St Joseph’s maintain 100% start and end Graiguecullen’s

St Joseph's 0-12 Graiguecullen 0-9 ACFL Division 1 These two came into this game with the only remaining 100% records in the competition - so something...
Hughie Emerson in action against Paddy Reynolds of Meath in 1997

20 years since Hughie’s hat-trick shocked Derry to their core

Can you believe that it has been two decades since Hughie Emerson bagged that incredible second half hat-trick against Derry? Well it has. On this...